Georgia Society of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Successfully Advocates on Capitol Hill

Last October, several members of the Georgia Society of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Board participated in the Washington, D.C., Fly-In to meet with the state’s Congressional delegation and advocate for physician-owned ASCs, according to a GSASC news letter.

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Participants discussed key legislation — including the ASC Quality and Access Act and electronic Health Records Improvement Act of 2014 — with Georgia legislators and several legislators signed on to support key ASC legislation.

The group also advocated for the Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013.

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